¿Pollo al NyQuil? Cómo ayudar a los niños a evitar los ‘desafíos con fármacos’ en las redes sociales
LUNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El mal uso de los medicamentos de venta libre puede tener unas peligrosas consecuencias, pero unas tendencias recientes en las redes sociales que lo fomentan podrían resultar de verdad letales para l…
Learn MoreEsa taza de té podría reducir sus probabilidades de diabetes
LUNES, 19 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ahora podría ser un buen momento para hacerse otra taza de té.Unos investigadores que estudiaron el impacto del té encontraron que beber cuatro o más tazas de té negro, verde o de oolong (té azul) ca…
Learn MoreEl cordón umbilical podría salvar la vida de los recién nacidos frágiles
LUNES, 19 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cuando los médicos ayudan a nacer a un bebé sano, es común esperar más o menos un minuto para pinzar y cortar el cordón umbilical, lo que provee al bebé los beneficios de la sangre adicional del cord…
Learn MoreTask Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In what amounts to a public acknowledgement that anxiety disorders have run rampant during the pandemic, an influential expert panel is recommending for the first time that all American adults under the age …
Learn MoreFDA Warns of Cybersecurity Risk With Certain Medtronic Insulin Pumps
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning patients who use a particular insulin pump system that unauthorized people could access it and change how much insulin a patient receives.The pump at the cent…
Learn MoreHave Sleep Apnea & Heart Disease? CPAP May Keep You Out of the Hospital
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with heart disease should be screened for sleep apnea, the authors of a new study suggest. They found that consistent use of a CPAP machine lowered the chances of winding up back in the hospital for h…
Learn MoreSTD Cases Soar in US Amid Calls for Better Prevention Efforts
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Soaring numbers of sexually transmitted disease (STD) cases have prompted U.S. public health experts to call for more prevention and treatment. This includes rising rates of syphilis and gonorrhea and HIV.”It…
Learn More‘High-Risk’ Sex Could Raise Odds for Crohn’s, Colitis in Gay Men
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Compared with heterosexual men, gay men are more than twice as likely to develop inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when engaging in “high-risk” sexual behavior, new research shows.The definition of high-risk …
Learn MoreResearchers May Have Noninvasive Way to Diagnose Endometriosis
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women can suffer for years with the debilitating pain and medical complications of endometriosis without a diagnosis. Now, researchers believe they may be able to diagnose the condition using just menstrual …
Learn MoreMost Pregnancy-Related Deaths in U.S. Could Have Been Prevented
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than four out of five pregnancy-related deaths in the United States could have been prevented, according to a new federal government report. The researchers examined data from Maternal Mortality Review …
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